IT HAPPENED AGAIN!!
Written by Associated Press
04 December 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — A grand jury cleared a white New York City police officer Wednesday in the videotaped chokehold death of an unarmed black man stopped for selling loose, untaxed cigarettes — a ... read more >>

Darren Wilson Resigns from Ferguson PD
Written by Amen Oyiboke, Staff Writer
29 November 2014
(courtesy of Associated Press)
After fears of security and well-being, Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson has resigned from the police department, according to Associated Press. The officer who fatally ... read more >>

Violence Erupts after Michael Brown Announcement
Written by Jennifer Bihm, Sentinel Staff Writer
28 November 2014
Lesley McSpadden, the mother of Michael Brown, left standing on the top of a car, reacts as she listens to the announcement of the grand jury decision Monday, Nov. 24, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo. A grand ... read more >>

South Los Angeles Submits Promise Zone Application
Written by Sentinel News Service
28 November 2014
A year after Los Angeles Secures Its First Coveted Designation, More than 100 Community Partners join to Advocate for a Second to serve the needs of some of the City’s Poorest Neighborhoods
Representing ... read more >>

Wesson, Bass, Ridley-Thomas urge calm
Written by Sentinel News Service
27 November 2014
At a press conference, Council President Herb Wesson, Congresswoman Karen Bass, and Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas urged calm and a peaceful reaction to the grand jury verdict regarding the death of Michael ... read more >>

Obama defends moves on immigration
Written by Darlene Superville, Associated Press
27 November 2014
President Barack Obama signs two presidential memoranda associated with his actions on immigration in his office on Air Force One as he arrives at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, Friday, ... read more >>

Pastor Touré Roberts
Written by Zon D'Amour, Contributing Writer
26 November 2014
How has this man of God made church cool for millennials in the entertainment industry? Touré Roberts is the founder of One Church International, one of the fastest growing churches in Los Angeles with ... read more >>

Florida 'warning shot' case ends in plea deal
Written by Derek Kinner (Associated Press)
25 November 2014
A woman accused of firing a gun at her estranged husband and his two sons in what she said was self-defense took a plea deal in a case that first got attention because her attorneys used Florida's "stand ... read more >>

Obama appeals for calm after Ferguson decision
Written by Josh Lederman (Associated Press)
25 November 2014
President Barack Obama speaks to the media in the briefing room of the White House, Monday, Nov. 24, 2014, in Washington, after the Ferguson grand jury decided not to indict police officer Darren Wilson ... read more >>

Chris Paul Hosts Celebrity Waiter Charity Event
Written by Zon D'Amour, Contributing Writer
21 November 2014
Los Angeles Clipper, and 7-time NBA All Star, Chris Paul recently hosted the CP3 Foundation’s Celebrity Server Dinner. He is a star on and off the court with his selfless contributions to various charitable ... read more >>

Mikki Taylor
Written by Zon D'Amour, Contributing Writer
21 November 2014
The Editor-At-Large for ESSENCE Magazine shares insight on the business of the beauty industry based on over three decades of experience in service to black women.
For over thirty years Mikki Taylor has ... read more >>

City Council Approves Measure for Election Changes
Written by City News Service
21 November 2014
The Los Angeles City Council gave final approval Friday November 7 to placing a measure on the March 3 ballot asking voters if city elections should coincide with federal and state balloting, starting ... read more >>